Automatic acquisition of vernacular places

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications and Services, iiWAS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 662-665

  Blessing, André ^a   Schütze, Hinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Context aware systems; Geospatial information retrieval

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ACQUISITION; CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS; DATA SETS; GEO-SPATIAL; GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PROOF OF CONCEPT; REGION TYPES; RIGOROUS EVALUATION; SPATIAL ATTRIBUTE; WEB-BASED APPROACH;

INFORMATION SERVICES; WEB SERVICES;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 70349162335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1497308.1497437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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